Acropolis Monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour

From€35
4 hours
Athens, Greece

About this activity

Discover Athens' ancient wonders on a guided walking tour of the Acropolis Monuments and Parthenon, with an optional visit to the Acropolis Museum.

Highlights

  • Explore ancient Acropolis Monuments
  • Marvel at the Parthenon Temple
  • Optional visit to Acropolis Museum
  • Learn from expert local guides
  • Experience Athens' rich history

Full description

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Athens with our Acropolis Monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour. Led by expert local guides, this 4-hour journey takes you through the iconic Acropolis Monuments, where you'll marvel at the architectural brilliance of the Parthenon Temple. Enhance your experience with an optional visit to the Acropolis Museum, home to artifacts that bring ancient Greece to life. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking views, making it a must-do for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour of Acropolis Monuments
  • Visit to Parthenon Temple
  • Optional Acropolis Museum admission
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

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Pass by: The capital Of Greece

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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The Theatre of Dionysus is an ancient Greek theatre in Athens. It is built on the south slope of the Acropolis hill, originally part of the sanctuary of Dionysus Eleuthereus. The first orchestra terrace was constructed on the site around the mid- to late-sixth century BC, where it hosted the City Dionysia.

Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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The Odeon of Herodes Atticus is a stone Roman theater structure located on the southwest slope of the Acropolis of Athens, Greece. The building was completed in 161 AD and then renovated in 1950.

Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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The how it is called temple of Victory

Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
5

Entrance to the Acropolis. Amazing monuments designed 2500 years ago

Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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The Temple of Athena Nike is a temple on the Acropolis of Athens, dedicated to the goddess Athena Nike. Built around 420 BC, the temple is the earliest fully Ionic temple on the Acropolis.

Duration: 15 minAdmission: NO
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Temple of Goddess Athena

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NO
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monument of Acropolis

Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Acropolis of Athens

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NO
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New Acropolis museum hosts Acropolis galleries - If you book the Acropolis and Acropolis museum option

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NO

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • The tour is conducted in English; ensure you understand the language.
  • The optional Acropolis Museum admission is not included in the base price.
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions; dress appropriately.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
  • Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infants Required On Laps
  • Infant Seats Available

Good to know

  • People under 18 years old they should bring their passports or IDs of them to ensure reduce price entrance ticket to Acropolis.
  • EU citizens under 25 years old have free entrance. Others under 25 years old have a 50% discount (Acropolis tickets). IDs or Passports are required for the guests under 25 years old to ensure Birth date at the Entrance Gates.
  • If you have not choose the option "with" entrance tickets - Entrance fees must be purchased online in advance through the official website. Acropolis 30 euros per adult from April 2025 , 10 euros per adult from November to March. Acropolis museum 20 euros per adult from April 2025
  • You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please wear comfortable shoes, hat and sun cream
  • Participants under 25 should have with them their passports or photo copies of them

Traveler reviews

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Best Acropolis walking tour experience.

Super informative with native Greek guide Vagelis. Everything you wanted to see and know about the Acropolis and Parthenon. Worth every penny.

Edward_DMay 25, 2026VIATOR

Acropolis tour with Michael May 24th

Wear sneakers. Michael made many stops so we could rest and get some shade. Perfectly paced tour and he was so knowledgeable.

Patricia_SMay 25, 2026VIATOR

Great tour- Our guide was...

Great tour- Our guide was informative and engaging, and knew exactly how to angle for the best views!

MICHAEL_BMay 25, 2026VIATOR

Go first thing in the...

Go first thing in the morning. It is still crowded but less crowded than at 10 am. Be prepared for a steep walk.

ALEXIA_JMay 25, 2026VIATOR

The best !

The best way to see the sites and really understand the history - Jason was amazing !! Very passionate and knowledgeable! Made the tour very enjoyable

Kerry_HMay 25, 2026VIATOR

Additional information

People under 18 years old they should bring their passports or IDs of them to ensure reduce price entrance ticket to Acropolis. EU citizens under 25 years old have free entrance. Others under 25 years old have a 50% discount (Acropolis tickets). IDs or Passports are required for the guests under 25 years old to ensure Birth date at the Entrance Gates. If you have not choose the option "with" entrance tickets - Entrance fees must be purchased online in advance through the official website. Acropolis 30 euros per adult from April 2025 , 10 euros per adult from November to March. Acropolis museum 20 euros per adult from April 2025 You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity. Confirmation will be received at time of booking Please wear comfortable shoes, hat and sun cream Participants under 25 should have with them their passports or photo copies of them